Original antigenic sin in dengue - Hoskins effect
Dengue is a mosquito-borne viral infection found in tropical and subtropical climates worldwide, mostly in urban and semiurban areas. The virus responsible for causing dengue is called dengue virus. There are four dengue virus serotypes, implying that it
Vasantha Kamath, Nisha Davy Olakkengi
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Role of the chemokine receptors CCR1, CCR2 and CCR4 in the pathogenesis of experimental dengue infection in mice [PDF]
Dengue virus (DENV), a mosquito-borne flavivirus, is a public health problem in many tropical countries. Recent clinical data have shown an association between levels of different chemokines in plasma and severity of dengue.
Mauro M Teixeira +30 more
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Risk factors of severe dengue in children: A nested case-control study
Background: Dengue is a mosquito-borne viral disease whose severity varies from a mild undifferentiated fever to severe fatal form. The objectives of this study were to determine the prevalence and risk factors of severe dengue.
Sridevi A Naaraayan +1 more
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Increasing Dengue Burden and Severe Dengue Risk in Bangladesh: An Overview
Dengue is a prevalent and rapidly spreading mosquito-borne viral disease affecting humans. The geographic range of dengue is expanding, and much like in many other tropical regions of the world, dengue has become a major public health issue in Bangladesh.
Mohammad Enamul Hoque Kayesh +3 more
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The early clinical features of dengue in adults: challenges for early clinical diagnosis. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The emergence of dengue throughout the tropical world is affecting an increasing proportion of adult cases. The clinical features of dengue in different age groups have not been well examined, especially in the context of early clinical ...
Chaterji, S. +67 more
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Impaired Fibrinolysis in the Pathogenesis of Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever [PDF]
The mechanisms contributing to bleeding complications in dengue hemorrhagic fever were studied by investigating the pattern of activation of the coagulation and fibrinolytic systems in 50 children with severe dengue hemorrhagic fever.
Eric C.M. van Gorp +33 more
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Toward developing a scoring system for dengue fever in children
Background: Dengue is a rapidly increasing global public health problem especially in tropical countries. Dengue is a benign and self-limiting febrile illness in the majority of children but in some children, it can progress to severe dengue (SD ...
Hareesh Sanikam +3 more
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Towards understanding of the replication and pathogenesis of dengue infection [PDF]
Dengue is the most important human viral disease transmitted by arthropod vectors and over half of the world's population live in areas at risk of infection. Currently there is neither specific treatment nor vaccine to tackle this emerging disease. The
Umareddy, Indira
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PROGNOSTIC FACTORS OF SEVERE DENGUE INFECTIONS IN CHILDREN
The incidence of dengue fever increase annually and can increase morbidity and mortality. Dengue fever is mosquito-borne disease and caused by one of four serotype dengue viruses.
Senja Baiduri +5 more
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Diabetes with hypertension as risk factors for adult dengue hemorrhagic fever in a predominantly dengue serotype 2 epidemic: a case control study. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) is a severe form of dengue, characterized by bleeding and plasma leakage. A number of DHF risk factors had been suggested.
Kee Seng Chia +41 more
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